Congressional Dads Caucus
@dadscaucus
Fighting for family-friendly policies in Congress, including paid leave, affordable child care, and the enhanced Child Tax Credit. Chair: @RepJimmyGomez
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http://gomez.house.gov/dadscaucus 24-01-2023 21:11:46
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Stepparents are parents. Foster parents are parents. Same-sex parents are parents.Period! And people without kids can also be champions for families. Before I became a dad, I passed a law in CA that expanded #paidleave. Who helped get that bill signed into law? Kamala Harris
#HappeningNow: Today, at a briefing held cooperation with the Congressional Mamas’ Caucus, Congressional Congressional Dads Caucus, & Congressional Baby Caucus, we are release our Babies in the Budget report for 2024 -- a comprehensive analysis of the share of spending allocated to children
Proud to be joined by ZERO TO THREE #StrollingThunder advocate moms, Stacie Adams & Hailey Sabol at today's #BabiesBudget2024 Briefing -- outlining the real life impact of what happens when we #InvestInKids
Today, we brought First Focus on Children’ Babies in the Budget Report to Congress with the Mamas’ Caucus and the Baby Caucus! Only 1.5% of federal spending goes to children ages 0-3. Early investment in our little ones is essential to combat child poverty and create a stronger future.
Today, the Senate should put people over politics and PASS a bipartisan tax bill that provides relief for 16M children and lifts 400K kids out of poverty. Congressional Dads Caucus will continue to fight for a Child Tax Credit that provides monthly checks and uplifts families who need it most.
It was an honor to visit DallasCASA yesterday to celebrate your work on behalf of North Texas kids! Congratulations on earning the 2024 Dad Ambassador Award from the Congressional Congressional Dads Caucus - you make Rep. Colin Allred and our team so proud.
Families should be able to sit together without paying junk fees. We applaud the proposed rule by Secretary Pete Buttigieg U.S. Department of Transportation to make airlines accommodate families sitting together, saving up to $200 per family on average. 🙌
It was great to join a childcare roundtable at It Takes A Village Infant Toddler and Preschool in #JerseyCity to discuss the challenges working families face in accessing affordable, high-quality childcare. And we had fun getting to see the kids! Since 1990, the cost of childcare has nearly doubled the pace of
Happy to welcome these 4 stellar dads to the crew! Rep. Steven Horsford Rep. Jimmy Panetta Congressman Brad Sherman Rep. Tim Kennedy join us in working to create a better future for working families by reducing the soaring cost of child care and fighting for paid leave and the enhanced Child Tax Credit.
As a proud #GirlDad to three wonderful daughters, I'm pleased to join the Congressional Congressional Dads Caucus to help advocate for the issues that impact working parents across the country -- paid leave, an enhanced #ChildTaxCredit and other crucial policies that families need to thrive.
Parenting is hard work! Today's Dr. Vivek Murthy, U.S. Surgeon General advisory shows our calls for accessible child care, an enhanced Child Tax Credit and paid leave are needed now more than ever. We're fighting for policies to support and empower families. Healthy parents 🤝 Thriving kids
Great to catch up with the Chamber of Mothers LA chapter! I heard from local members about their goals for the next Congress and shared how I'm fighting to improve maternal health and lower child care costs with the Congressional Dads Caucus. Happy to stand with them in our fight for families. 💪🏽